Improvement in locomotive-springs



J. JENKINS.

LOCOMOTIVE SPRING.

Patented Dec. 19, 1876.

WITNESSES ATTMNEYS.

UNITED STATES PATENT QFFIGE.

JAMES JENKINS, OF OORTEZ, NEVADA.

IMPROVEMENT IN LOCOMOTlVE-SPRINGS. V

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 185,542, dated December 19, 1876; application filed July 11, 1876.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, JAMES JENKINS, of Oortez, Eureka county, Nevada, have invented a new and Improved Locomotive Driving- Spring, of which the following is a specification:

The invention will first be described in connection with drawing, and then pointed out in the claim. 1

Figure 1 of drawing is aside elevation; and Fig. 2 a vertical cross-section.

A represents the upper, and B the lower, spring, the former merely contacting with, and resting with its ends upon, the ends of the latter. 0 G are median clips, employed to embrace the edges of springs, and connected by the spiral spring E and internal flexible connection F, While G G are clips that prevent lateral displacement between the middle JAMES JENKINS. Witnesses:

SIMEoN WENBAN, ()LIVAR BENSON. 

